Lower GI bleed - CUH



CUH Pathway

Oakland score

Predictor Score
Age
<40 0
40-69 1
≥70 2
Gender
Female 0
Male 1
Previous LGIB admission
No 0
Yes 1
DRE
No blood 0
Blood 1
HR
<70 0
70-89 1
90-109 2
≥110 3
SBP
<90 5
90-119 4
120-129 3
130-159 2
≥160 0
Hb (g/dL)
<7 22
7-8.9 17
9-10.9 13
11-12.9 8
13-15.9 4
≥16 0

Patients scoring ≤8, with no other indications for hospital admission are suitable for discharge from ED with follow up OPD investigations.



content by Dr Íomhar O' Sullivan. Last review Dr ÍOS 25/02/26.